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    Study animal health courses on veterinary practices, disease prevention, and welfare. Prepare for careers in veterinary medicine and research.

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    Explore the Animal Health Course Catalog

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      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Health for All Through Primary Health Care

      Skills you'll gain: Primary Care, Health Equity, Community Health, Health Policy, Public Health, Health Disparities, Preventative Care, Health Systems, Community Outreach

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      275 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Culminating Project in Health Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Care, Health Technology, Health Information Management, Systems Analysis, Health Care Administration, Technical Communication, Requirements Analysis, Data Access, User Centered Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Dairy Nutrition & Health: Analyzing Cow Wellness

      Skills you'll gain: Health Assessment, Biochemistry, Laboratory Testing, Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Biology, Systems Analysis, Molecular Biology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Prepare for the EMT Certification Test

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Emergency Medical Services, Patient Education And Counseling, Direct Patient Care, Treatment Planning, Care Management, Emergency Medicine, Triage, Health Assessment, Medical History Documentation, Emergency Response

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Patient Education And Counseling, Care Management, Patient Evaluation, Active Listening, Compassion, Caregiving, Communication, Treatment Planning, Healthcare Ethics, Respiratory Care, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Health Assessment, Interpersonal Communications, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Patient Treatment, Psychosocial Assessments, Stress Management, Chronic Diseases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      480 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Anatomy & Physiology: Levels of Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Medical Terminology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Essentials of Palliative Care

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Psychosocial Assessments, Primary Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Cultural Sensitivity, Care Management, Nursing and Patient Care, Communication, Empathy, Active Listening, Stress Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Michigan State University

      Reign of Pain

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Chronic Diseases, Stress Management, Empathy, Mental Health, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Patient Education and Support, Mindfulness, Mental Health Therapies, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Lausanne

      Dopage : Sports, Organisations et Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Legal Proceedings, Pharmacology, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Psychology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      160 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Nanjing University

      结构生物化学(Structural Biochemistry)

      Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Chemistry, Biology, Bioinformatics, Laboratory Research, Structural Analysis, Experimentation, Mathematical Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Corruption

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Risk Control, Compliance Management, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Studies, Business Risk Management, Policy Analysis, Legal Risk, Behavioral Economics, Social Sciences, Decision Making, Analysis, Economics, Environmental Issue, Political Sciences, Psychology, Economic Development, Regulation and Legal Compliance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      549 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

      Medical Cannabis for Pain Control

      Skills you'll gain: Psychiatry, Patient Safety, Contraindication, Pharmacology, Neurology, Medical Science and Research, Drug Interaction, Ancient History, Oncology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Chronic Diseases, Biology, World History, Biochemistry

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      148 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular animal health courses

    • Health for All Through Primary Health Care: Johns Hopkins University
    • Culminating Project in Health Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Dairy Nutrition & Health: Analyzing Cow Wellness: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Prepare for the EMT Certification Test: University of Colorado System
    • Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore: University of Colorado System
    • Anatomy & Physiology: Levels of Organization: Rice University
    • Essentials of Palliative Care: Stanford University
    • Reign of Pain: Michigan State University
    • Dopage : Sports, Organisations et Sciences: University of Lausanne
    • 结构生物化学(Structural Biochemistry): Nanjing University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Animal Health

    Coursera's animal health courses offer content in various aspects of veterinary care and animal science:

    • Fundamentals of animal anatomy and physiology
    • Techniques for diagnosing and treating common animal diseases
    • Best practices for animal nutrition and wellness management
    • Preventive healthcare measures to maintain optimal animal health
    • Emergency care and first aid for animals
    • Understanding of zoonotic diseases and their management
    • Ethical considerations in veterinary practice‎

    Animal health courses on Coursera are suitable for various levels of knowledge and interest:

    • Introductory courses that are open to anyone interested in animal care and do not require previous experience.
    • Intermediate courses targeted at pet owners, animal care workers, or students with some foundational knowledge who want to expand their skills.
    • Advanced courses designed for veterinary professionals or those pursuing a career in veterinary medicine or animal science.‎

    Coursera offers a range of credentials in collaboration with veterinary colleges and animal health institutions:

    • Professional certificates that prepare you for roles in veterinary practices or animal health industries.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate proficiency in specific areas such as small animal care, equine health, or wildlife conservation.
    • Continuing education credits for veterinary professionals looking to fulfill licensure requirements or expand their clinical skills.‎

    Skills acquired from animal health courses on Coursera can lead to rewarding career paths:

    • Veterinary Technician, assisting veterinarians in clinics and animal hospitals.
    • Animal Care Specialist, working in shelters, zoos, or wildlife sanctuaries.
    • Veterinary Sales Representative, offering specialized products and services to veterinary practices.
    • Wildlife Conservationist, protecting and managing wild animal populations.
    • Researcher in Animal Science, studying animal biology and health to improve care and treatment methods.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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